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VI. Trucker’s Discharge Permits
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A. All persons owning vacuum or “cesspool” pump trucks or other liquid waste transport trucks and desiring to discharge septic tank, seepage pit, interceptor or cesspool contents, industrial liquid wastes or other liquid wastes to sewerage facilities of the city or to facilities that discharge directly or indirectly to such sewerage facilities shall first have a valid city’s trucker’s discharge permit. All applicants for a trucker’s discharge permit shall complete the application form, pay the appropriate fee, receive a copy of the city’s regulations governing discharge to sewers of liquid wastes from trucks and shall agree, in writing, to abide by these regulations.

B. Discharge of septic tank, seepage pit, interceptor or cesspool contents or other wastes containing no industrial wastes may be made by trucks holding a city’s permit at the city’s designated public dumping location. Truck transported industrial wastes shall be discharged only at the locations specified by the city engineer for the specific waste. The city may require payment for treatment and disposal costs or may refuse permission to discharge certain prohibited wastes.

C. The trucker’s discharge permit shall be valid for one year from date of issuance.

D. Any person negligently or willfully violating the city’s requirements for liquid waste discharges from trucks shall be in violation of this chapter and may have his or her permit revoked by the city engineer. (Ord. 4740 § 1, 2013; Ord. 3667 § 1, 1995)